Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 31, 2024

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343 m

Pike's Teeth, Hamsterley Forest

A Category 4 climb at the beginning of the Black Route at Hamsterley Forest lasting around 1.2 Mile with an average gradient of 7% peaking at 15% in places. The …

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2.01 km

Pike's Teeth Trail, Hamsterley Forest

The first trail that can be found on Hamsterley Forest' black route. The trail has an average gradient of -7% peaking at -20% in places and is around 0.4 Mile long.

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4.17 km

Route 666 Trail

Route 666 is exactly how it sounds, rooty hell. Its a black rated trail which consists of a challenging climb to start off with plenty of optional extra technical features …

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6.23 km

Climb to Polty's Last Blast

Category 4 climb that leads you to the Beginning of Poltys Last Blast/K-Line, a fast alternative to following the full red route if you just want to get straight to …

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8.86 km

Polty's Last Blast & K-Line (Red 5), Hamsterley Forest

Longest red decent in the forest

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11.9 km

Accelerator and Nitrous Trail, Hamsterley Forest

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15.6 km

Section 13, Hamsterley Forest Red Route

Section 13 is part of the official red route at Hamsterley Forest. The trail is 0.9 Mile long with an average gradient of -5% peaking at -30%. The trail has …

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17.8 km

Special K Trail, Hamsterley Forest

A Official Red trail which can be found at Hamsterley Forest, it has a average gradient of -8% spanning over around 0.3 Miles peaking at around -15%. Although the trail …

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19.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.78 km

6.85 km

2.15 km

1.19 km

799 m

Surfaces

12.8 km

2.15 km

2.04 km

1.70 km

1.08 km

< 100 m

Elevation

Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

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